The Weekly Quantum Digest: Quantum Materials Search Gets Some Large-Scale Help
In this week’s digest, we look at scientists who are bringing the ginormous to the nano-scale to advance the search for better quantum materials and we’ll join a team of researchers as they fire up a quantum heat engine. Plus, AWS is officially allowing access to its quantum computing service.. and lots more!
Spotlight Story:
“Researchers at Columbia University and University of California, San Diego, have introduced a novel “multi-messenger” approach to quantum physics that signifies a technological leap in how scientists can explore quantum materials.” — Phys.org
Science
The 12 Most Important and Stunning Quantum Experiments of 2019 — Live Science
Quantum Computing Could Solve Problems We Don’t Even Know We Have — Macleans
Qubits Can Now Talk to Each Other With Long-Distance Silicon Service — The Quantum Daily
The Experimental Demonstration of a Spin Quantum Heat Engine — Phys.org
Chinese Scientists Develop Portable Quantum Satellite Communication Device — Yahoo
Quantum Computing: The Certainty of the Uncertain — Who’s Who Legal
Business
AWS Officially Launched Its Quantum Computing Service — Forbes
5 Tech That Will Explode In Your Life This Decade — CIO
James Der Derian On How Quantum Tech Will Change Our Lives — Big Tech Podcast
Quantum Pumping in Latin America — The Quantum Daily
Inside the race to quantum-proof our vital infrastructure — Computing UK
Opinion
Under Trump, Science Isn’t Dead. Feds’ New Focus Includes AI, Quantum Computing — Inquirer
Jobs
Research Staff Member – Quantum Algorithms — IBM
Scientist I – Quantum Computing Theorist – Military veterans preferred — Raytheon
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Matt Swayne
With a several-decades long background in journalism and communications, Matt Swayne has worked as a science communicator for an R1 university for more than 12 years, specializing in translating high tech and deep tech for the general audience. He has served as a writer, editor and analyst at The Quantum Insider since its inception. In addition to his service as a science communicator, Matt also develops courses to improve the media and communications skills of scientists and has taught courses.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Braket – A fully managed service that allows scientists, researchers, and developers to begin experimenting with computers from multiple quantum hardware providers in a single place. Bra-ket notation is commonly used to denote quantum mechanical states, and inspired the name of the service.
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Columbia University
Columbia University, known officially as Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university located in New York City. It was founded in 1754 as King's College and started on the premises of Trinity Church in Manhattan. This makes it the oldest higher education institution in New York and the fifth-oldest in the United States.
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